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title: "Invitation to Tender for a Bike Share Scheme for Hereford City"
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# Invitation to Tender for a Bike Share Scheme for Hereford City

Buyer: HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-93aaf847-2700-4e8e-beca-ecb323a0ae95

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## Summary

The procurement process involves Herefordshire Council seeking a supplier for a bike share scheme in Hereford City, with a focus on improving local transport options. This tender, titled "Invitation to Tender for a Bike Share Scheme for Hereford City," is categorised under the bicycles industry and is at the award stage. The contract, which operates as a concession, spans from 1st April 2019 to 31st March 2022. The tender period concluded on 7th December 2018, and the current awarded contract is valued at approximately £164,250. Interested suppliers can find the contract details on the Council’s website.

This tender represents a significant opportunity for businesses involved in bike share services, transportation, or urban mobility solutions. Companies that specialise in sustainable transport and technology, particularly those classified as small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) or voluntary, community, and social enterprises (VCSEs), would be well-suited to compete. The ongoing developments in Hereford City, including the upcoming NMiTE university and the city’s expanding enterprise zone, further enhance the potential for growth in this sector.

## Notice

Herefordshire Council requires a supplier to implement and maintain a bike share scheme in Hereford City. The contract will operate as a Concession Contract, whereby a single supplier will be appointed to operate the bike share scheme in accordance with the Council's specification and contract. The city has a population of c. 60,000 and hosts 4 major colleges as well as a large Enterprise Zone. In addition, a new NMiTE university (New Model in Technology and Engineering) will be opening in 2019, and both accommodation and university buildings will be based within Hereford City Additional information: Herefordshire Council has published this opportunity on the 'Supplying the Southwest Portal'. To view the tender documentation related to this opportunity you will need to register on the portal, if you are not already register with Procontract, and express an interest in the opportunity. To Register with Supplying the Southwest Portal (Procontract) click on the link below or copy and paste the link into your browser address bar; https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b93ae71-195f-4a53-8440-d6ebde9ddec0 |
| Notice type | Award Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Not specified |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure |
| Tender suitability | SME, VCSE |
| Awardee scale | SME |
| All stages | Tender, Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 28 Mar 2019 |
| Submission deadline | 7 Dec 2018 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 8 Feb 2019 |
| Contract period | 2 Jun 2019 - 2 Jun 2022 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £1 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £164,250 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | HEREFORDSHIRE COUNCIL |
| Locality | HEREFORD |
| Post town | Hereford |
| Postcode | HR4 0LE |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLG West Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLG1 Herefordshire, Worcestershire and Warwickshire |
| ITL 3 | TLG11 Herefordshire, County of |
| Local authority | Herefordshire, County of |
| Electoral ward | Widemarsh |
| Westminster constituency | Hereford and South Herefordshire |
| Delivery location | TLF East Midlands (England) |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BERYL |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 34 - Transport equipment and auxiliary products to transportation

### Codes

- 34430000 - Bicycles

## Release History

- 28 Mar 2019 at 10:34 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b93ae71-195f-4a53-8440-d6ebde9ddec0
- 6 Nov 2018 at 17:01 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffb82538-f516-415d-aa45-5954ccad5c2f

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4b93ae71-195f-4a53-8440-d6ebde9ddec0
  28th March 2019 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder
- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ffb82538-f516-415d-aa45-5954ccad5c2f
  6th November 2018 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder

## Notice URLs

- https://www.herefordshire.gov.uk
- https://www.supplyingthesouthwest.org.uk

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